Cost of living comparison

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Mooresville vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Mooresville is 3.1 times more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants: pay 5.1 times more in Mooresville
Groceries: pay 2.2 times more in Mooresville
Transportation: pay 47.9% more in Mooresville
Housing: pay 4.3 times more in Mooresville
Childcare: pay 3.9 times more in Mooresville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.4 times more in Mooresville
Clothing: pay 27.2% more in Mooresville

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Mooresville are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Mooresville.

Mooresville vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mooresville instead of Hanoi, you would:

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pay 5.1 times more for restaurants

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.98 ₫50,312	$15.50	+683.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.75 ₫120,748	$9.00	+89.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 ₫11,270	$2.15	+385.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.26 ₫6,540	$1.50	+483.4%
Average			+410.5%

Hanoi vs. Mooresville - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 ₫26,155	$2.47	+140.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 ₫127,250	$4.78	-4.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.30 ₫134,811	$3.46	-34.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.59 ₫40,341	$2.60	+64.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₫40,541	$3.00	+88.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.72 ₫43,756	$1.60	-7.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫11,762	$0.60	+29.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.76 ₫19,415	$2.34	+206.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 ₫12,384	$2.00	+310.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫11,586	$1.48	+225.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 ₫13,693	$2.11	+292.0%
Average			+119.2%

Hanoi vs. Mooresville - Cost of groceries

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pay 47.9% more for transportation

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.47 ₫88,214	$3.09	-11.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.91 ₫201,246	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,554.95 ₫1,006,231,469	$34,244.87	-13.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.38 ₫136,847	$14.43	+168.2%
Average			+47.9%

Hanoi vs. Mooresville - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.3 times more for housing

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.00 ₫229,050	$50.00	+455.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$338.66 ₫8,615,171	$1,414.50	+317.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$239.31 ₫6,087,700	$1,200.00	+401.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$58.28 ₫1,482,526	$133.74	+129.5%
Average			+326.0%

Hanoi vs. Mooresville - Cost of housing

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pay 3.9 times more for childcare

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$243.92 ₫6,205,094	$1,450.00	+494.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,260.72 ₫311,898,214	$22,500.00	+83.5%
Average			+289.0%

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pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.99 ₫25,156	$4.00	+304.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.83 ₫46,635	$3.93	+114.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.38 ₫35,218	$8.00	+477.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$26.31 ₫669,224	$50.00	+90.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.15 ₫105,654	$13.75	+231.1%
Average			+243.5%

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

	Hanoi	Mooresville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.72 ₫934,146	$54.25	+47.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.37 ₫670,821	$35.00	+32.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.93 ₫2,364,049	$89.83	-3.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.41 ₫2,198,229	$113.75	+31.6%
Average			+27.2%

Hanoi vs. Mooresville - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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